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Bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 on February 14, per HTX market data. It’s currently trading at $70,040, up 4.72% over the past 24 hours.

On February 14, per Farside monitoring data, U.S. Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a total net outflow of $161.2 million this week.

Feb. 14 — X Product Lead and Solana Advisor Nikita Bier said in a post: “I sincerely hope the crypto industry thrives on X, but apps that encourage spamming, brigading, or harassing random users aren’t the way to go. This behavior takes a major toll on the user experience for millions of people — only benefiting a small handful.” Also, X is rolling out a series of new features in the next few weeks, including Smart Cash Tags, which let users trade stocks and crypto directly from their timelines.

Per Onchain Lens data, a whale deposited 2 million PIPPIN tokens (~$1.04 million) to MEXC 16 hours ago, netting a $3.6 million profit. The whale initially withdrew 7.56 million PIPPIN from MEXC for $137,000 and now holds 2.03 million PIPPIN (~$1.29 million).

**Vanguard Discloses $400M+ Unrealized Loss on Circle (CRCL) in Q4 13F Filing** On February 14, Vanguard Group—the world’s second-largest asset manager—submitted its latest 13F report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), detailing its Circle (ticker: CRCL) position as of December 31 (the end of Q4). The filing shows Vanguard holds 5,653,110 shares of CRCL. The current fair value of the holding is $339.4 million, while its total cost basis is $739.6 million—translating to an unrealized loss of over $400 million. Note: Institutional managers overseeing $100 million or more in 13(f) securities must file 13F reports within 45 days of quarter-end. Q4 filings (covering the period ending December 31) are typically due around February 14 of the following year.

On Feb. 14, F2Pool co-founder Wang Chun took to social media to say: "Smart money is now buying Bitcoin."